Single-engine piston

N34248

1972 Cessna 177B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
17701732
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Blacksburg, VA
1972 Cessna 177B
Representative photo of a Cessna 177B. Not a photo of N34248.
Registration record

N34248 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 177B
Serial
17701732
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Blacksburg, VA
Certificate issued
2023-01-29
Airworthiness date
1972-04-21
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A3C7C1
Mode S (octal)
50743701
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
490 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N34248 to the current registrant.
  • 1973-09-19
    Incident at Palm Spgs,Calif, 05; damage: minor.
  • 1972-04-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1951-11-02
    N34248 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 7707); cancelled.
Overview

About N34248

N34248 is a 1972 Cessna 177B, serial number 17701732. It is registered to an individual in Blacksburg, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 130 knots and a range of about 490 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 21, 1972.

N34248 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
490 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 177B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-09-19 Incident · Palm Spgs,Calif, 05 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0025
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.